News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date

Sunday 6 January
to Saturday 12 January 2008

LED driver powers three strings of eight

Fixed-frequency current-mode architecture ensures stable operation over a wide range of supply and output voltages.  Brochure Available 

News from Linear Technology Corp (11 January 2008)

Screw-in probes test harnesses and connectors

Nonrotating blade-shaped tip styles ensure perfect alignment when used in connector blocks.

News from Peak Test Services (11 January 2008)

Major names and generics come together

ValuePro and ReliaPro products are priced 20 to 30% below comparable brand-name products, to offer true savings.

News from Jameco Electronics (11 January 2008)

Little resistance to analogue switch upgrades

The DG469 and DG470 offer a very low 3.6ohm typical and 4.2ohm maximum on-resistance with typical flatness of 0.4ohm.

News from Vishay Siliconix (11 January 2008)

Signal analysis software runs on cPCI digitisers

Software provides rapid data transfers from the digitisers to the host, reducing measurement times and maximising user productivity.

News from Agilent Technologies Europe (11 January 2008)

Controller has universal appeal for IR remotes

Universal infra-red remote control system can be easily integrated to any digital device to provide immediate remote control capability.

News from Zilog (11 January 2008)

Ceramic capacitors suit sensitive applications

Kemet's ceramic capacitors exhibit no piezoelectric properties as well as no capacitance change with respect to applied rated DC voltage or time.

News from Kemet Electronics Corp (11 January 2008)

Outsourcing provides new business opportunities

Electronics outsourcing and manufacturing specialist Exception is investing heavily in new products and services for its electronics offshore solutions (EOS) division in Malaysia.

News from Exception Group (11 January 2008)

IC partnership targets touch technology

Elo has applied its APR sound-in-surfaces technology to launch a new touch capability in its line of touchscreens, touchmonitors and touchcomputers

News from AMI Semiconductor (11 January 2008)

GPS system provides a guide for golfers

 User Application Article  The SkyCaddie SG5 rangefinder calculates distances automatically, providing golfers with the information they need to play on more than 17,000 golf courses in more than 45 countries.

News from u-blox (11 January 2008)

Software simplifies bus fleet management

The PCAN-FMS package, along with a CAN interface also available from Computer Solutions, simplifies the process of developing or debugging an FMS application.

News from Computer Solutions (11 January 2008)

Software upgrade brings new semiconductor options

Keithley's Automated Characterisation Suite, V3.2 contains ready to run applications for its 4200-SCS, 2600 System SourceMeter instruments and other SMU-based systems.  Brochure Available 

News from Keithley Instruments (11 January 2008)

Ultracapacitors chosen for automotive project

 User Application Article  Ultracapacitors provide a reservoir of standby power to ensure stable functioning of the vehicle's electrical system when multiple power demands tax the system.

News from Maxwell Technologies (11 January 2008)

Rugged LCD monitor keeps out water and dirt

The NEMA 4/IP 66 LCD front-panel withstands water, dust and dirt intrusion and performs well beyond ordinary commercially available monitors.

News from Stealth Computer (11 January 2008)

Test helps improve optical efficiency

Antitsu's stressed eye measurement suite provides optical modules and transmission equipment with an instrument that reduces measurement times and increases efficiency.

News from Anritsu (UK) (11 January 2008)

Universal submodule cuts design times

MEN Micro's USM concept uses one or more IP cores in an FPGA to help designers easily and quickly turn individual I/O requirements into production-ready products

News from MEN Mikro Elektronik (11 January 2008)

Reference deal facilitates high-speed internet

 User Application Article  UpZide's solution builds on the existing and continued roll out of FTTN (fibre-to-the-network) VDSL2 deployment by significantly increasing both data rates and reach over the existing copper network.

News from Tensilica (11 January 2008)

Low-cost FPGAs suit vehicle displays

The logiCraft3 compact multimedia display development platform takes advantage of the low-cost and small footprint of XA Spartan-3E FPGAs and the Xilinx 32bit MicroBlaze soft microprocessor.

News from Xilinx (11 January 2008)

AOI machines boost reliability and improve design

 User Application Article  Building Block Video and Prima Electronic Services are two of nine UK and Ireland organisations to have purchased Omron AOI systems from Contax.

News from Contax (11 January 2008)

Kit covers all touch technology applications

Cypress Semiconductor Corp has introduced a new kit designed for easy development and debugging of any CapSense design.

News from Cypress Semiconductor (11 January 2008)

SIM connectors lock into place

Cost effective choice for applications such as utility metering, remote monitoring, machine-to-machine interfacing, asset tracking and data logging.  Brochure Available 

News from AVX (11 January 2008)

Touch sensors on the big screen

Film that adds touch capabilities to TFT-LCD screens up to 30in size mounted behind shop windows or similar glass panels.

News from Zytronic (11 January 2008)

Open-source software standardises verification

The OVM is the first open language-interoperable SystemVerilog verification methodology in the industry.

News from Cadence Design Systems (11 January 2008)

Motorola acquisition to advance xTCA standards

Motorola's Embedded Communications Computing group is now part of the Embedded Computing business of Emerson Network Power.

News from Emerson Network Power Embedded Computing (11 January 2008)

Compact outline for three-output switchers

Triple-output universal-input 50W switching power supplies have a compact 50.8 x 101.6mm footprint and are less than 1U high.

News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp (11 January 2008)

Everex and Maxdata save mobile power

 User Application Article  Two of the major mobile computing launches at this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas were powered by the frugal VIA C7-M ULV mobile processor.

News from VIA Technologies (11 January 2008)

External power adapters work worldwide

The Astec AD50 and AD100 series freestanding AC/DC power adapters provide a very flexible, pre-approved power solution for portable and desktop applications.

News from Emerson Network Power - Embedded Power (11 January 2008)

Acquisition cards cover all PC buses

Series includes cards with two, four and eight channels with sampling rates between 1 and 25Msample/s.  Brochure Available 

News from Spectrum Systementwicklung Microelectronic (10 January 2008)

Oscilloscope handles long and short-term events

Even if it is capturing trend data over a long period of time, the Yokogawa DL750P can still trigger and separately record high-speed signals using the 'dual-capture' mode.

News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (10 January 2008)

HD camera sensor suits mobile applications

The OV9710 is a 1/4in HD video camera providing full-frame, sub-sampled, windowed 8bit/10bit images in raw RGB format via the digital video port.

News from OmniVision (10 January 2008)

Power amplifier preserves audio quality

STMicroelectronics' STA510F amplifier preserves the full audio quality of the PWM input signal, providing a cost-effective output stage for demanding but price- sensitive applications

News from STMicroelectronics (10 January 2008)

Semiconductor association welcomes new member

The first of the NML's new Business Associate Members is Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company.

News from National Microelectronics Institute (10 January 2008)

Small antenna offers range boost

The Premo RFID Z-axis antenna offers flexibility and adaptability while positioning the PCB at horizontal or vertical angles.

News from Premo Group (10 January 2008)

PCIe cards provide reliability and speed

Brainboxes' PX-279 and PX-275 cards both offer eight RS232 ports to add reliable and high-speed connectivity via any standard PCIe slot

News from Brainboxes (10 January 2008)

Software provides unique phone interfaces

Kaleido Animator allows handsets manufacturers to create fully animated user interfaces quickly and cost-effectively.

News from Digital Airways (10 January 2008)

Microcontroller software offered for free download

AVRISP supports all released AVR microcontrollers and has a commandline version included.

News from Kanda.com (10 January 2008)

Dual operating modes boost controller flexibility

The L6566 selectable multimode controller is suitable for applications such as flyback AC/DC adapters, TV and LCD monitors, small size LCD TVs, high end chargers and other consumer equipment.

News from STMicroelectronics (10 January 2008)

Verification IP assures IC interoperability

 User Application Article  Denali Software's PureSpec verification IP has helped Staccato Communications find critical bugs in its RTL as well as several bugs in its vendor-supplied RTL IP.

News from Denali Software (10 January 2008)

Diagnostic controller keeps costs down

The Sorion Rigel VCi3 (versatile communications interface) is a microprocessor-based system that is designed for the communicating, controlling and testing bus-based vehicle systems and sub-systems.

News from Sorion Electronics (10 January 2008)

Bluetooth deal provides high-quality audio

apt-X enables the delivery of stereo audio of the highest quality in applications where bandwidth is limited.

News from APT - Audio Processing Technology (10 January 2008)

CompactPCI range supported in the UK

EKF Systems CompactPCI boards and systems are now available in the UK from Kane Computing following the signing of a new distributor agreement.  Brochure Available 

News from Kane Computing (10 January 2008)

UPS systems explained online

Glossary of uninterruptible power supply terminology includes information designed to help readers understand UPS manufacturers' specifications.

News from UPSonNet (10 January 2008)

Lifecycle software manages embedded development

Reqtify is the most widely deployed solution for addressing requirements capture, traceability and impact analysis in the most demanding, safety-critical domains.

News from Geensys (10 January 2008)

Online tool aids shielding gasket specification

Users can easily configure, view and seamlessly download 2D drawings and 3D models directly into their designs in all conventional CAD formats.

News from Laird Technologies (10 January 2008)

DC/DC and AC/DC modules make rugged supplies

Robust design uses industrial grade components and provides a high-density space-saving system for applications in industries such as railway controls and communications.

News from Schaefer (10 January 2008)

Handheld enclosures take larger systems

Soft-Case enclosures are designed to enhance the visual impact and tactile quality of modern electronic devices.

News from OKW Enclosures (10 January 2008)

High-speed digitisers add Vista support

Support for Windows Vista allows customers to take advantage of new security, performance and reliability/management features that Vista offers.

News from Gage Applied Technologies (10 January 2008)

Digital I/O card is flexible about its 16 channels

PCI Express based digital bit stream card has 16 channels that can all be set to either input or output with a maximum clock rate of 125MHz.

News from Strategic Test (10 January 2008)

Memory modules embed Flash with USB

64Mbyte to 16Gbyte 10-pin eUSB drives deliver high performance, reliability, advanced ECC and wear levelling for embedded and enterprise systems OEMs.

News from Viking InterWorks (10 January 2008)

Generators cover all broadcast requirements

All conventional broadcasting standards are supported: analogue and digital, terrestrial, satellite, cable, mobile TV and digital sound broadcasting.  Brochure Available 

News from Rohde and Schwarz (10 January 2008)

Cables make the high-definition link

Cable assemblies and receptacles meet the VESA DisplayPort digital audio/video interconnect specification for both high- and low-bitrate cables.

News from Tyco Electronics - Comns Computer Consumer Elctrns (10 January 2008)

Demultiplexer runs up to 12.5Gbit/s

Can be used to sample high-bandwidth analogue signals and demultiplex them to a lower datarate for postprocessing via a low speed FPGA or ASIC.

News from Inphi Corp (10 January 2008)

Codec features in HD video recorders

New-generation UniPhier uses the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 next-generation codec.

News from Panasonic Industrial Europe (10 January 2008)

Multichannel software enables flexible measurement

Software enables each instrument to be used as an oscilloscope, a spectrum analyser, a voltmeter, an arbitrary waveform generator or a transient recorder/datalogger.

News from TiePie Engineering (10 January 2008)

More options for baseline microcontrollers

MCUs offer 64byte of nonvolatile data memory, an 8MHz internal oscillator, a device reset timer, up to three channels of 8bit analogue-to-digital conversion and up to two comparators.

News from Microchip Technology (10 January 2008)

OLED module drops in for replacement

2.7in graphics OLED module is a direct replacement for recently discontinued Osram devices.  Brochure Available 

News from GPEG International (10 January 2008)

Low-cost FPGAs secure custom designs

IP core leverages DeviceDNA design security to further streamline and strengthen safeguards against reverse engineering, cloning and unauthorised overbuilding.

News from Xilinx ( 9 January 2008)

Shrinking FPGAs increase consumer appeal

Small-form-factor FPGAs address industry demand for smaller footprint packages, enabling extremely cost-sensitive consumer electronics designs.

News from Xilinx ( 9 January 2008)

Transmitters and bridge enable new HD link

The Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) enables consumers to connect mobile devices directly to digital televisions.

News from Silicon Image ( 9 January 2008)

Transcoder turns PC into a multimedia gateway

SoC enables users to transfer audio/video content in real-time across several classes of consumer devices to and from a PC.

News from Broadcom Corp ( 9 January 2008)

UWB chipset supports 1394 expansion

Specification provides interoperability, content protection and guaranteed quality of service for high definition and multimedia devices networked throughout the entire home.

News from Pulse-Link ( 9 January 2008)

Professional encoder spans broadcast markets

Supports wide range of features and capabilities designed to meet the emerging requirements of the broadcast and professional encoding equipment markets.

News from Horizon Semiconductors ( 9 January 2008)

Telecom inverters provide high power density

Inverters in the INV1000 series can be operated independently or integrated using a matching controller or static transfer switch as well as a power distribution and maintenance by-pass unit.  Brochure Available 

News from Unipower Europe ( 9 January 2008)

Power solution extends battery life

Redpine Signals' RS9110 enables improved performance and power reduction for battery-operated Wi-Fi products.

News from Redpine Signals ( 9 January 2008)

Compact camera sensor suits laptop use

OmniVision Technologies' OV7725 VGA CameraChip sensor delivers the light sensitivity required for the low light conditions in which most consumers use their notebook computers.

News from OmniVision ( 9 January 2008)

Sensors provide new computer inferface

 User Application Article  Gyration's new PC mouse works in the air within 30m of its wirelessly connected PC without the need for a desktop surface.

News from STMicroelectronics ( 9 January 2008)

Takeover leads to software rebranding

Following the take over of Decomys, Busdoctor 2 hardware will be known as the EB6100 and Vision software will become the EB tresos Inspector.

News from Elektrobit Austria ( 9 January 2008)

Small power meter covers a large range

Using the latest PC and A/D convertor technologies, the USB-5680 combines both the sensor and the A/D convertor in one small package.  Brochure Available 

News from National Instruments ( 9 January 2008)

Pick and place system boosts capacity

Essemtec's new SMD pick and place machine allows faster loading/unloading of PCBs compared to systems without a conveyor.

News from Essemtec ( 9 January 2008)

Dual-supply controller enables hot swapping

Dual supply hot swap controller enables live insertion and removal of mezzanine cards on AdvancedTCA carrier blades, MicroTCA systems or proprietary network platforms.  Brochure Available 

News from Linear Technology Corp ( 9 January 2008)

Reference design speeds Internet radio to market

 User Application Article  Intempo's Internet radio offers access to thousands of Internet and FM radio stations, providing wireless streaming of Internet radio via Wi-Fi without the need for a PC.

News from Cambridge Silicon Radio ( 9 January 2008)

AC blowers are more forceful under pressure

Answers increasing requirement for backward-curve impellers in applications where high packing density creates a high system pressure that restricts airflow.

News from Aerco ( 9 January 2008)

GaN transistor beats breakdown record

Breakdown voltage is more than 5x higher than previously reported highest values in GaN power transistors.

News from Panasonic Industrial Europe ( 9 January 2008)

Pan-European deal boosts wireless linecard

Acal Technology will support customers throughout Europe with design-in and concept-enabling using RFMD's complete product portfolio.

News from Acal Technology ( 9 January 2008)

Oscilloscopes turn to FlexRay analysis

Allows automotive designers using embedded MCUs to verify proper signal integrity of their FlexRay signals and effectively debug protocol and signal integrity issues.

News from Agilent Technologies Europe ( 9 January 2008)

RISC core covers full range of ASIC technologies

ARM Cortex-M3 core can be used in high-performance, low power consumption, minimum pin count ASICs, ASSPs and other system on chip solutions.

News from Toshiba Electronics Europe ( 9 January 2008)

IC design software gains verification link

The Laker schematic capture and layout environment is now interoperable with the Synopsys Hercules PVS physical verification suite.

News from Silicon Canvas ( 9 January 2008)

Audio codec combines quality and convenience

Offering music encoding with quality beyond CDs and at the same time, iPod compatibility, the HD-AAC codec enables a new way of storing and distributing music.

News from Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS ( 8 January 2008)

Processor offers audio flexibility

A complete library of algorithms has been developed to improve the listening experience of both musical and video content.

News from STMicroelectronics ( 8 January 2008)

Gain control keeps TV volume steady

Cirrus Logic is the first chipmaker to feature SRS Volume IQ, which will be made available through its CS485xx family of audio DSPs for TV, home theatre and automotive entertainment markets.

News from SRS Labs ( 8 January 2008)

Wafer probing provides 45nm resolution

Users of the Elite 300 wafer probe station won't have to retool at each process node or lose business to competing foundries with more accurate test capabilities.

News from Cascade Microtech ( 8 January 2008)

TV power controller steps up and down

The MAX17014 can generate all the supply rails needed for the TFT-LCD panels used in TVs and monitors.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 8 January 2008)

Acquisition creates fibre test giant

The addition of Westover Scientific's products to JDSU's Communications Test and Measurement business creates the largest provider of fibre-optic test solutions in the world.

News from JDSU ( 8 January 2008)

Embedded power provides true design flexibility

Two integrated switching regulators address the industry's growing need for efficient high-power-density designs.

News from ON Semiconductor ( 8 January 2008)

Audio processor runs HD algorithms

The BelaSigna 250 audio processing system from AMI Semiconductor now runs certified versions of SRS Labs' WOW HD algorithm.

News from AMI Semiconductor ( 8 January 2008)

ESD protection devices handle new challenges

The Picoguard XP architecture is an innovative double-clamping architecture that integrates multiple stages of ESD protection into a single device.

News from California Micro Devices ( 8 January 2008)

Development package supports shift to 32bit

Integrated development environment, compilers and hardware probe are now available for Microchip's PIC32 family of MCUs.  Brochure Available 

News from Green Hills Software ( 8 January 2008)

Wi-Fi technology handles voice, video and data

 User Application Article  Wireless routers with simultaneous dual-band functionality allow Wi-Fi users to maximise performance for multimedia applications, while remaining compatible with existing wireless devices.

News from Broadcom Corp ( 8 January 2008)

Reference design supports universal DVD players

The BCM7440 continues to be the industry's only single-chip solution that fully supports the demanding requirements of both Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD standards.

News from Broadcom Corp ( 8 January 2008)

Multimedia receivers provide vibrant colours

The SiI9223 supports Silicon Image's MHL, enabling mobile devices such as digital cameras and camera phones to connect to and display high-definition content on digital televisions

News from Silicon Image ( 8 January 2008)

More precision for voltage sensor

Precision voltage sensor also uses differential inputs, and so does not require a common ground.

News from Phidgets ( 8 January 2008)

Input processor eases HDTV redesigns

The PinnaClear SiI9155 divides the primary DTV electronics into two highly integrated parts: the input processor and the display processor.

News from Silicon Image ( 8 January 2008)

Processor chosen for Korean telecommunications

 User Application Article  Mercury is the only gateway vendor to successfully pass the Korean telco's rigorous benchmark testing and reach field trial deployment.

News from Ikanos Communications ( 8 January 2008)

Low-cost FPGAs offer dense logic and memory

XA Spartan-3A FPGAs offer the highest number of I/O per logic cell with broad connectivity support, providing flexibility and scalability for I/O-intensive display and LED backlight applications.

News from Xilinx ( 8 January 2008)

Development kit speeds automotive design

Automotive designers can quickly evaluate devices and get their designs up and running right out of the box.

News from Xilinx ( 8 January 2008)

Analogue companion cuts power for portable design

Latest integrated audio and power management device combines all system analogue functions required around a digital SoC for mobile entertainment products.

News from austriamicrosystems ( 8 January 2008)

SoC enables top resolution in camcorders

The Ambarella A3 platform has low operating power and increased system integration that makes the high-definition experience a reality for mainstream consumers.

News from Ambarella ( 8 January 2008)

High-sensitivity module aids personal navigation

 User Application Article  The LEA-5S is the ideal GPS engine for portable devices that require fast acquisition performance in difficult signal environments like dense city centres and indoor shopping malls.

News from u-blox ( 8 January 2008)

Video decoder supports all major HD and SD formats

Stream processor analyses the incoming video bit-stream on a frame by frame basis, and reconfigures the highly configurable low-level hardware modules in the IP core accordingly.

News from Imagination Technologies ( 8 January 2008)

Polyband tuner picks up analogue and digital

Tuner offers high performance across the entire terrestrial broadcast spectrum, from 150kHz (LW) to 1.9GHz (L-band).

News from Mirics Semiconductor ( 8 January 2008)

Space saving design for slide switches

Suitable for a wide range of applications from handheld instrumentation to a variety of portable devices in test and measurement and consumer products.  Brochure Available 

News from Live Electronics ( 8 January 2008)

DAC helps create the future of music

 User Application Article  Linn uses the world's best-sounding DAC in its new Akurate DS digital streaming source.

News from Wolfson Microelectronics ( 8 January 2008)

Reference design networks home entertainment

HDAnywhere is based on ADI's Wavescale compression; the same JPEG2000-based technology used in digital cinema and broadcast television systems.

News from Analog Devices ( 8 January 2008)

Circuit simulator slashes IC analysis cycles

 User Application Article  iC-Haus switched to HSIM-XA after an extensive evaluation that clearly demonstrated its ability to reduce simulation time from six hours to just minutes.

News from Synopsys ( 8 January 2008)

FPGAs cut both static and dynamic power

Flash-based FPGA family combines dramatically reduced power consumption with up to 350MHz operation.

News from Actel Europe ( 8 January 2008)

SoC speeds the switch from IR to RF remotes

Complexity, cost and interoperability have been the main inhibitors for the move from IR to RF in AV control that can now be overcome with Z-WaveAV.

News from Zensys ( 8 January 2008)

Wireless platform unifies AV and home control

The ZW0401 is billed as the Rolls Royce of wireless home control.

News from Zensys ( 8 January 2008)

Vacuum relay is shielded for longer life

Gigavac's new G18 is the only relay of its kind in the industry that is fully RoHS compliant - and has an internal shield for increased life.  Brochure Available 

News from Gigavac ( 8 January 2008)

Small form factor board has multiple connectors

EPIC-format single board computer provides the performance required for embedded systems, transportation, panel PCs or digital signage.

News from Acrosser ( 8 January 2008)

Studio-quality audio DAC claims top performance

The Sabre Reference outperforms the best audiophile equipment with an unprecedented 134dB dynamic range and -118dB total harmonic distortion for 44.1 to 192kHz sampling rate.

News from ESS Technology ( 8 January 2008)

Video processor shows its versatility on screen

 User Application Article  Qdeo delivers quiet, natural video free of artifacts and noise, enhances the colour and intelligently scales all video inputs into a high-definition format.

News from Marvell ( 8 January 2008)

SiP enables handheld reception in China

Device combines Legend Silicon's DTTB-compliant demodulator with a Sharp silicon tuner and a time de-interleaver memory in a small system-in-package 48-ball BGA.

News from Legend Silicon Corporation ( 8 January 2008)

Demodulator and silicon tuner come together

Chip combines Legend's innovative digital TV demodulator technology, which is at the core of GB20600-2006, and Analog Devices silicon tuner technology.

News from Legend Silicon Corporation ( 8 January 2008)

Displays acquisition to accelerate growth

GPEG International has acquired specialist display supplier Digital Displays.  Brochure Available 

News from GPEG International ( 8 January 2008)

Modem IC offers flexible operation

The CMX7143 is a flexible option for machine-to-machine (M2M) and software-defined radio (SDR) product manufacturers.

News from CML Microcircuits ( 7 January 2008)

Tech transfers HD entertainment room to room

 User Application Article  Gefen and Pulse-Link will demonstrate the HDMI-Over-Coax technology at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

News from Pulse-Link ( 7 January 2008)

Keypad company expands its office space

Fascia Graphics is expanding its office space as well as embarking on a recruitment drive.  Brochure Available 

News from Fascia Graphics ( 7 January 2008)

Multistandard receiver adds Sirius Internet radio

Consumer electronics manufacturers will be able to produce familiar tabletop radios, microsystems and clock radios that also have access to the Sirius commercial-free channels.

News from Frontier Silicon ( 7 January 2008)

Chip supports network self-help feature

Aitana is the only powerline SoC to support the Microsoft Link Layer Topology Discovery (LLTD) protocol on-chip.

News from Design of Systems on Silicon ( 7 January 2008)

Industrial PSUs are guaranteed for life

The HWS series of industrial power supplies from 15 to 1500W now comes with a lifetime warranty as standard, including heavy duty and medically approved versions.  Brochure Available 

News from Lambda ( 7 January 2008)

WiMAX offers 3G+ broadband alternative

Study analyses WiMAX operators, equipment, chips and broadband alternatives, both wired and wireless.

News from Forward Concepts ( 7 January 2008)

Amplifier drives high-speed ADCs

The LTC6406 is built for speed, performance and power efficiency.  Brochure Available 

News from Linear Technology Corp ( 7 January 2008)

Storage processor puts RAID hardware onboard

 User Application Article  Micro-Star International uses the second-generation SteelVine storage processor in its X38 Diamond and X38 Platinum motherboards.

News from Silicon Image ( 7 January 2008)

Surface-mount resistors major on stability

Ultra-high-precision surface-mount resistors use Z-Foil technology to reduce sensitivity to ambient temperature variations and applied power changes.  Brochure Available 

News from TTI Europe ( 7 January 2008)

Kit puts MCUs in charge of BLDC motors

Reference design kit contains all necessary hardware and software to design, develop and integrate new BLDC motor applications.

News from Luminary Micro ( 7 January 2008)

Wireless SoC platform supports DECT and Wi-Fi

All-in-one device for multimedia terminals is powered by an extensive Linux-based software suite.

News from DSP Group ( 7 January 2008)

Board deal completes embedded coverage

Addition of Lanner's x86-based processor boards allows DSP Design to offer a solution to almost every embedded computing application.

News from DSP Design ( 7 January 2008)

Modular FPGA and DSP power goes industrial

Analogue interface module is redesigned with industrial-rated components and a new thermal design that doubles as a Faraday cage for shielding purposes.

News from Sundance Multiprocessor Technology ( 7 January 2008)

EMC and telecomms lab makes the grade

TUV Rheinland has received NVLAP accreditation for its EMC and telecomms testing laboratory in Rochester, New York.

News from TUV Rheinland of North America ( 7 January 2008)

Cirrus deal expands to new territories

Newly signed territory extension adds Eastern Europe, including Russia and the Asia Pacific region to the coverage that Farnell already provides in the European Union.

News from Farnell ( 7 January 2008)

SATA controllers satisfy Unified EFI Forum

Silicon Image is the first in the industry to deploy the UEFI-certified storage controllers, which support enhanced port multiplier features and advanced Apple storage features for SATA.

News from Silicon Image ( 7 January 2008)

Terabyte hard drives for personal video recorders

Drives not only increase the amount of content which can be stored but also integrate several other key performance features to raise the bar in the high-definition marketplace.

News from Seagate Technology ( 7 January 2008)

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